Taxon: Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea

See also subordinate taxa:

• Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hirsuta (30 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea (531 accessions)

See other conspecific taxa:

• Arachis hypogaea (6951 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. fastigiata (359 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. fastigiata var. aequatoriana (62 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. fastigiata var. fastigiata (1147 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. fastigiata var. peruviana (23 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea subsp. fastigiata var. vulgaris (128 accessions)

Common names:

• Virginia peanut   (Source: Crit Rev Pl Sci [8:189.]) – English   [Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea]
  

Economic importance:

• Human food: pulse   (fide Bonplandia 8:151. 1994)
  

Distributional range:

• only cultivated

References:

• Ferguson, M. E. et al. 2004. Gene diversity among botanical varieties in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Crop Sci. (Madison) 44:1847–1854.
• Jiang, H. et al. 2007. Comparative assessment of genetic diversity of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) genotypes with various levels of resistance to bacterial wilt through SSR and AFLP analyses. J. Genet. Genomics 34:544–554.
• Krapovickas, A. & V. A. Rigoni. 1960. La nomenclatura de las subespecies y variedades de Arachis hypogaea L. Revista Invest. Agríc. 14:221.
• Krapovickas, A. & W. C. Gregory. 1994. Taxonomía del género Arachis (Leguminosae). Bonplandia 8:150, 151–153.
• Resslar, P. M. 1980. A review of the nomenclature of the genus Arachis L. Euphytica 29:816.
• Subramanian, V. et al. 2000. Identification of DNA polymorphism in cultivated groundnut using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) assay. Genome 43:656–660.

Synonyms:

• Arachis hypogaea f. nambyquarae (Hoehne) F. J. Herm. [= Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea]
  (previously associated with 4 accessions)
• Arachis hypogaea var. nambyquarae (Hoehne) Burkart [= Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea]
  (previously associated with 5 accessions)
• Arachis nambyquarae Hoehne [= Arachis hypogaea subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea]
  (previously associated with 10 accessions)
• (=) Arachis rasteiro A. Chev.
  

Check other web resources for Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea:

• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

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• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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